Project today’s money and planned contributions forward using compound growth.
Calculate with the Future Value Calculator
Enter the details below. Required values are validated before results are shown.
Future Value Calculator results
How to use the Future Value Calculator
- Choose the display currency and any calculation mode or frequency.
- Enter each required value using a consistent currency and time basis.
- Select Calculate or press Enter.
- Review the result explanation, assumptions, and any schedule before relying on the estimate.
Worked example
100,000 at 8% annually for ten years grows to about 215,893 before contributions.
Understanding the results
The summary separates the most important output from supporting values. Currency selection changes formatting only; it does not convert exchange rates or alter a currency-independent formula.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between present value and future value?
Recurring contributions are modeled monthly at the same annual return. The result depends on the values and assumptions entered, so compare it with the applicable provider or official rule.
Can I use decimal values in the Future Value Calculator?
Yes. Decimal values are supported. Results are calculated at full JavaScript numeric precision and formatted for readability.
Are the Future Value Calculator results guaranteed?
No. The calculator provides an estimate based on the entered assumptions and is not financial, tax, investment, lending, payroll, or legal advice.